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Theodore Roosevelt '80 has resigned from the National Civil Service Commission and has accepted a position on the New York police commission...
...Kentucky was the second Princeton speaker. He said: "The claim of my opponent that the tax is socialistic is untrue. Because we claim that the millionaire should be obliged to support the government to a larger degree than the laborer, we do not support a socialistic theory. The most civilized countries of the world have adopted the income tax and unite in declaring it the most important feature of their revenue system. All bills contain some evils, but all bills do not rest upon such a firm basis as ours. This limit of $4,000 is a natural one between...
...Grinnell '95 - The Civil War in America, John Bright...
...meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club last night it was voted to send a delegate to the convention to be held in Chicago May 3 for the purpose of forming a national league of civil service reform clubs...
Harvard was first of the Universities to organize a club intended to advance the cause of civil service reform among college men. The proposal is now made to send a delegate to the convention in Chicago at which a National League of civil service reform clubs is to be formed. There are few Harvard clubs which more thoroughly deserve to be encouraged than the Civil Service Reform Club, and the interest of its members should be proved at the meeting this evening by the election of a capable delegate. It is well for Harvard men to associate themselves intimately with...